DVR Alert: Two Stories of Interest on National TV this Weekend

January 13, 2012 | Paul K. Logsdon

There are two national TV broadcasts of interest to the Evangel family this weekend:

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

On Friday, January 13, the season finale of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Editionfeatures the building of seven homes in seven days in tornado-ravaged Joplin, Missouri. Evangel students and alumni were there:

Evangel’s SIFE and other students volunteered.

Evangel alumnus Hal Donaldson, founder and president of Convoy of Hope is featured and will make a major announcement. See story.

2012 Miss America Pageant
On Saturday, January 14, also on ABC, the Miss America Pageant features Evangel’s own Sydney Friar, a 2011 Communication graduate, as Miss Missouri. Read an interview with Sydney.

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Evangel is an accredited, liberal arts university with more than 100 academic programs on the cutting edge of today's professional fields. Our commitment to the integration of faith, learning and life attracts students from a wide variety of Christian denominational backgrounds who have a strong commitment to academics with a desire to combine their Christian faith with every aspect of their lives.